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Israel and Jordan has signed a deal declaring joint administration on a project connecting the Red Sea and the Dead Sea via a canal, according to a report.
The project, which will be financed by the World Bank, has been advertised

Only half the tankers booked to hold crude oil at sea two months ago are still earmarked for storage after a rally in oil prices, but trade and shipping industry sources say the business could revive again quickly if the market turns.

Only half the tankers booked to hold crude oil at sea two months ago are still earmarked for storage after a rally in oil prices, but trade and shipping industry sources say the business could revive again quickly if the market turns.

Only half the tankers booked to hold crude oil at sea two months ago are still earmarked for storage after a rally in oil prices, but trade and shipping industry sources say the business could revive again quickly if the market turns.

Jordan and Israel have signed an agreement to go ahead with a World Bank-sponsored project to build a desalination plant in the Gulf of Aqaba and a pipeline linking the Red Sea with the Dead Sea.
The plant will be built in the sou

The Red Sea Port Authority has signed a deal with the Abu Dhabi Ports to boost maritime transportation co-operation between Egypt and the UAE, according to a report.
The deal aims at developing the countries’ maritime transp

Environmentalists have sounded the alarm over an overwhelming rise in dead sea mammals being washed up on Bahrain's shores.
Sea creatures, especially dolphins, are increasingly in danger with at least two deaths recorded each

Saudi Arabia is experiencing exponential growth in its ports and shipping sectors with projects planned and currently in progress totalling more than $30 billion.
Experts presented a series of papers to more than 200 delegates at the in

Security has been beefed up at sea with two armed checkpoints set up off the Northern coast of Bahrain towards Iran.
Three patrol boats will also assist the manned checkpoints, which have been designed to combat illegal activities

This year is the seventh warmest since records began in 1850 and rising sea levels caused by climate change are aggravating the impact of storms such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wedne